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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.48, 14,381.32 and 7,393.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.48, 14,381.32 and 7,393.68 is: 11,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.48 : 14,381.32 = 7,393.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.48/14,381.32 = 7,393.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.48x = 14,381.32 × 7,393.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.48x = 106,330,878.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,330,878.06/9,602.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,073.27

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